Press Releases

ACLU Affiliates in New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont File Lawsuit Challenging Border Patrol Checkpoints

ACLU affiliates in New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont today filed a federal lawsuit challenging the use of unconstitutional border patrol checkpoints that frequently occur on I-93 in Woodstock, New Hampshire and elsewhere in northern New England.

Vermont Groups Advance Plan to Transform Policing

In the midst of a nationwide movement to address police abuse of power and end systemic racism, a diverse group of Vermont-based organizations is urging Vermont public officials and candidates for office to embrace a comprehensive, ten-part action plan for police reform.

Vermont Supreme Court to Hear ACLU Appeal in Case Testing Limits of Border Patrol’s Search Powers

Court to decide whether Vermont Constitution protects against warrantless search and seizure in interior “roving patrol” stops